child actors

Tutorial Review: “How to Direct Child Actors: 7 Tips for Working with Kids”

Children can add great value to every sort of movie. Examples include “The Sixth Sense,” “ET,” and “Beasts of the Southern Wild.” Unfortunately, an awkward performance can ruin a film quicker than a shaky camera or bad sound. If you’ve found a natural young actor, lucky you. But if that’s not the case, you can employ a…

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Eerie Comedy Explores the Passion for Moviemaking

Blake Calhoun isn’t the kind of filmmaker who repeats himself. His previous work includes a hard-boiled crime picture (“Miranda“) and a romantic comedy (“First Dance“). Now, with “The Movie Star” Calhoun gives us….something different. We can’t say the genre without giving away the story. Enough to say that “The Movie Star” is a lot of…

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Nonverbal Acting that Creates a Memorable Performance

Great actors are masters of nonverbal acting, which is a skill that can enable even inexperienced performers to astonish audiences.

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